Bad for the Swashes as Angels Win on Ninth
Jones struggles in the ninth allowing three walks and the winning run as the Angels edge Seattle 2 to 1. Gray pitches well for the Angels while Seattle’s defense makes one error in a tense ballgame.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1906
Page
2
Jones struggles in the ninth allowing three walks and the winning run as the Angels edge Seattle 2 to 1. Gray pitches well for the Angels while Seattle’s defense makes one error in a tense ballgame.
In a rough game Oakland lost ground while Siwaahos held firm. Rockenfield went 0 for 3 in his five at bats and Oakland pitchers yielded runs amid a muddy scoring update from the box.
In a brief North Island era note, Joe appears to reclaim his former wit and combat prowess alongside Mike Mullivean at Lae A, as observers remark on his renewed vigor and strategic sense.
In Los Angeles on April 18 Kid Herman and Abe Attell met at the Pacific Athletic Club marking a rare reconciliation after months of bad blood. Their 1904 Chicago bout ended in a no decision, and a proposed purseside match collapsed when Attell declined.
May 2 to 5 a Northern Pacific sale offers first class round trip tickets to Los Angeles for 45 50 dollars. Travel must start by May 10 and return by July, tied to Mystic Shrine meeting. For details call the ticket office at First Ave corner.
Retrospective notes on 19th century boxing personalities begin with Mike Donovan and Billy Cremon, detailing Don oven s bare knuckle start, 2 rounds of three minutes, and a foul that cost him a bet. The piece traces weight class disputes among Gans Lavigne Gilmore Erne and Walcott, highlighting shifting pound limits and title claims.
A text urging readers to save weekly and invest wisely. It highlights the State Bank of Seattle at Wesler and First offering 4 percent interest compounded twice a year on savings deposits. The message contrasts folly with prudent planning and suggests real estate or other investments as outcomes of wise saving.
The article debates whether Gane can dethrone Nelson as the heavyweight champion while noting Morally Nelson holds the title and boxing politics complicate the ring. It recalls the Hebie Indiana bout between Sally Smith and Johnny Griffin and lauds Terry McGovern as a legendary figure in this weight class.
The fragment describes a boxing fight where a punch by the winner nearly ended the match, with mentions of Edldie Hanlon and Tommy Murphy. It notes Sullivan owning another man who did damage with a single punch but failed to land it in a heavy knockdown state.
Russ Mall’s protest against Perrine’s call in the Seals game was overruled. President Bert accepted Perrine’s claim that Hall deliberately moved to block Gob nacur from fielding a ball, aligning with similar past Smwash decisions. Rose denies the accusation while Seattle Jans defend Ross as too old to risk the loss.
In San Francisco on April 18 the Stanford crew to face Washington and California was announced. Gay Conant and Turner from last year’s freshman eight are in the first crew. Manager Johnny Reid exults over boxing in the region predicting the Turner Gans bout at Pleasant Beach could yield a ten thousand dollar gate with Gane getting a guarantee and sixty percent of gross receipts.
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